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1. The Lord Chief Justice of England on vivisection
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2. An answer to Dr. Keen's address entitled "Our recent debts to vivisection"
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3. Illustrations of human vivisection
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4. A correspondence in "The Daily mail" between Sir Victor Horsley and Walter R. Hadwen, on vivisection, September 1908 : suppressed letters ; also a letter by Durham, with the suppressed reply
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5. In memoriam, the late Earl of Shaftesbury, K.G., first president of the Victoria Street Society for the Protection of Animals from Vivisection
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1. Annual report & accounts (Volume 1909/10)
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2. Various lectures, 1892 to 1904
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3. Vivisection : is it scientifically useful or morally justifiable? : an essay addressed specially to the medical profession
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4. The Lord Chief Justice of England on vivisection
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5. Views of men and women of note on the vivisection question
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Illustrations of vivisection, or, Experiments on living animals : from the works of physiologists
Leçons de physiologie operatoire. Leçons sur la chaleur animale / Claude Bernard. L pression barométrique / by Paul Bert as reproduced by "Bernard's Martyrs" and "Light in the dark places" -- Does vivisection pay? / extract by Albert Leffingwell

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The History of Medicine Collections in Duke University’s David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library contains over 20,000 rare books and 4,000 manuscript items, along with numerous prints, photos, and other types of ephemera. The collection strengths are in the following areas: anesthesiology, human sexuality, materia medica, pediatrics, psychiatry, vivisection, and yellow fever.

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Various lectures, 1892 to 1904
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An answer to Dr. Keen's address entitled "Our recent debts to vivisection"
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Vivisection, is it justifiable?
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Vivisection [address] : specially prepared for and delivered ... April 26th, 1899
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The uselessness of vivisection upon animals as a method of scientific research
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